HC Deb 21 December 1976 vol 923 c137W
Mr. Charles Irving

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what was the total number of boys in 1971, 1974 and 1975 who were remanded or committed to adult prison department establishments following conviction, but before sentence;

(2) what was the total number of girls in 1971, 1974 and 1975 who were remanded or committed to adult prison department establishments following conviction, but before sentence.

Mr. John

The information requested is shown in the following table:

PERSONS AGED 14–16 RECEIVED INTO LOCAL PRISONS AFTER CONVICTION AND BEFORE SENTENCE
Year Males Females
1971 145 34
1974 136 56
1975 124 101

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